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29th July 2022

Graham Budd Glory Hunters Lift the Lid on the World of Sports Memorabilia - BT Sport 2 - 8pm 4th August

BT Sport will premiere Glory Hunters on Thursday, August 4, 2022 at 8pm on BT Sport 2. Earlier this year, ahead of the Premier League’s 30-year anniversary next season, Graham Budd Auctions (based in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire), one of the leading sports memorabilia auction houses in the world, ran a Premier League anniversary auction.

20th June 2022

Graham Budd Auctions Appoint Kevin Turton as Head of Art

Graham Budd Auctions will be holding their first timed auction devoted to Great. British Artists commencing on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 and running until the evening of Sunday, July 17, 2022. Kevin Turton, who has recently joined as Head of Art, is curating this first sale focussing on prints and multiples from Popular Culture.

1st June 2022

Rare 19th century Sphairistike box fetches £18,600* at Graham Budd Auctions

One of the earliest known boxed examples of Sphairistike, also known as Lawn Tennis, dating from 1876 has sold for £18,600* - six times its pre-sale estimate in Graham Budd Auctions’ sale of Sports Memorabilia that took place on Tuesday & Wednesday, May 24 & 25, 2022.

16th May 2022

Iconic Newcastle United football shirt worn by Chile's George Robledo in 1952 F.A. Cup to be sold by Graham Budd Auctions

An iconic black and white striped Newcastle United Football shirt and shorts worn by Chile's George Robledo when 70 years ago, in 1952, he was the first South American to score a goal in an F.A. Cup final will be included in Day Two of Graham Budd Auctions’ sale of Sports Memorabilia on Wednesday, May 25, 2022.

15th May 2022

Graham Budd Auctions' Sporting Memorabilia Sale to include historic silks and racing colours

Three exceptional and historic racing silks worn by jockey Geoff Lewis when riding Mill Reef to victory in the 1971 Epsom Derby, Eclipse Stakes, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes and Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe will be included in Day 2 of Graham Budd Auctions’ sale of Sporting Memorabilia on Wednesday, May 25, 2022.

30th March 2022

Join us at our very own Fantiques Roadshow, 11th & 12th April

As part of the consignment campaign for our iconic upcoming ‘30 Years of the Premier League’ auction, we will be holding two valuation days, offering the chance to have your sports memorabilia valued in-person and for free by one of our experts.

9th March 2022

White glove result for the Molly Leech Collection of Duncan Edwards items (Manchester United and England)

Duncan Edwards' family photograph album for his Manchester United and England football career sold for £12,400* today (Wednesday, March 9, 2022) at Graham Budd Auctions’ sale of Sports Memorabilia. It was one of 42 items that were being sold by the daughters of Molly Leech – who was Edwards’ fiancée when he tragically died – all 42 items sold well above estimate and attracted phenomenal interest from all over the UK.

7th March 2022

Graham Budd Auctions to sell the collection of record breaking jockey Stan Mellor

Over 25 lots in our March Sports Memorabilia Auction relate to Stan Mellor OBE, the first jockey to ride 1,000 winners over jumps. The auction also includes the Harry Holdcroft collection and the golf club used to win the 1894 US Open Championship.